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Soros Foundation Moldova
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Our mission is to advance open society and safeguard democracy by supporting innovative ideas and encouraging visionaries who drive positive changes, making Moldova a better place to live.
Forty-five young civil servants completed the third edition of the SPRINT Program, strengthening #Moldova ’s public administration and supporting the country’s path toward the #EuropeanUnion.
November 20, 2025 at 1:36 PM
On November 4 in Brussels, #Moldova showcased its culture, people, and achievements at “Moldova, Europe,” an event that brought together over 600 Friends of Moldova.
Supported by the Foundation, it celebrated the European journey and commitment to #opensociety.
@politico.eu called it a “triumph.”
November 11, 2025 at 9:34 AM
The Soros Foundation Moldova and Centrul CONTACT launched “People Who Lend a Hand” — a national campaign showcasing the real impact of civil society in Moldova.
October 24, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Moldova is making visible progress in aligning its energy sector with EU standards.
Our colleague, Ina Crețu from the Soros Foundation Moldova, reviews the country’s achievements in implementing Chapter 15, “Energy,” of the EU acquis.
October 21, 2025 at 2:43 PM
ENEMO released its preliminary findings on Moldova’s Sept 28 elections. Efficiently administered, yet challenges remain: campaign finance risks, executive overreach, and online disinformation undermining trust. Final report to follow. Supported by the Netherlands & the Foundation.
September 29, 2025 at 1:59 PM
ENEMO has released its interim report on Moldova’s 2025 parliamentary elections.

The findings highlight disinformation, foreign influence, and illicit financing as key risks.
September 16, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Soros Foundation Moldova has published its 2024 Annual Report.

Last year we supported democracy, strengthened justice and human rights, expanded social services, empowered independent media, and promoted economic resilience.

Our work reflects a shared vision: an open society in Moldova ... 1/
September 10, 2025 at 12:16 PM
The Ministry of Internal Affairs presented its updated strategic framework for 2026–2030, supported by Soros Foundation Moldova and DCAF, with the participation of EU Commissioner Marta Kos.

“Soros Foundation Moldova has supported the Ministry of Internal Affairs in this process from 1/
September 4, 2025 at 1:29 PM
The Soros Foundation Moldova supported the Ministry of Energy in creating a framework for managing natural gas networks without owners or held by third parties.

The Minister of Energy announced a pilot inventory project with the Ministry of Finance, paving the way for a nationwide rollout.
August 29, 2025 at 8:41 AM
How ready is Moldova to transpose Chapter 2 “Free movement of workers” from the EU acquis?

In her article, our colleague Ina Crețu outlines reforms already underway and challenges ahead – from labor inspectorate reform to professional qualifications recognition.
August 22, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Our colleague @gudumac.bsky.social, Communications Director at the Soros Foundation Moldova, joined the Oxford Media Policy Summer Institute 2025.

The debates covered the EU’s Digital Services Act, the European Media Freedom Act, and the AI Act; Big Tech accountability; AI’s impact on democracy 1/
August 19, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Will Moldova switch to the euro?
As EU accession advances, the question becomes urgent. Our @hmariana-002.bsky.social explains what it means to join the eurozone – and why Chapter 17 (Monetary Policy) shapes Moldova’s financial future. #OpenSpace #EUaccession #Moldova #eurozone #soros #opensociety
July 23, 2025 at 1:57 PM
At the Cahul forum on local partnerships for EU integration, Daniela Vidaicu of #Soros Foundation #Moldova emphasized: “European integration must be built with communities.”
July 17, 2025 at 2:37 PM
35 Moldovan CSOs will make social services more energy efficient thanks to EU grants, in partnership with the Soros Foundation, Keystone Moldova, and the Social Innovation Fund. A new Collaboration Agreement with the Ministry of Energy ensures joint work to build an open, sustainable society.
July 14, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Free elections need a healthy info space where people stay informed and decide freely.

This July, our colleague Oxana Brighidin spoke in #Brussels on fighting #RussianPropaganda & hybrid threats.
July 8, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Centrul CONTACT and Soros Foundation Moldova are hosting Regional Forums on “Local Partnerships for European Integration” this July.

Cahul – July 17
Edineț – July 22
Ialoveni – July 25
Registration deadline: July 13
Register here: shorturl.at/abkCZ
Formular de înregistrare: FORUM REGIONAL: Parteneriate locale pentru integrare europeană
Informații generale. Dezvoltarea societății civile în Republica Moldova este strâns legată de colaborarea eficientă dintre organizațiile neguvernamentale (ONG-uri) și instituțiile publice, un aspect ...
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June 25, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Oxana Brighidin of Soros Foundation Moldova joined the “Women, Peace and Security” conference in Sarajevo (June 11–13), highlighting Moldova’s efforts in inclusive peacebuilding.
June 18, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Free and fair elections enable citizens to influence political decisions and hold governments accountable.

At the Electoral Integrity 2025 Conference, supported by the Soros Foundation Moldova,
June 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Soros Foundation Moldova is recruiting a Program Coordinator for economic and social resilience work.

The role includes managing grants, developing operational projects, and supporting program work.

Full-time, fixed-term: July 15, 2025 – February 15, 2026.
Application deadline: June 27, 2025.
June 16, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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Congratulations to Open Society Chair @alexsoros.bsky.social for being named to the #Time100Philanthropy, a list recognizing singular figures who are shaping the future of giving.
I’m honored to be recognized amongst so many who have embraced new ways to deliver a better, more equitable future.

I look forward to continue building upon @opensociety.bsky.social’s decades of work to protect free and open societies, human rights, and democracy.

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TIME100 Philanthropy: Alex Soros
Find out why Alex Soros is on the TIME100 Most Influential People in Philanthropy 2025 list.
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May 20, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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How can we respond to the increasing threats to open society’s ideals—human rights, equity, and justice? Open Society President Binaifer Nowrojee says that we cannot lose our focus or hope.

Understanding how power works and how to move that power to those who don’t have it is central to our work.
March 12, 2025 at 3:34 PM
How ready is Moldova for the adoption of Chapter 4, "Free movement of capital," of the acquis communautaire? Our colleague Ina Crețu, Program Officer and Policy Analyst in the field of Economy, analyzes for the #OpenSpace how Moldovan legislation complies with EU legislation.
March 7, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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The European Commission is betting big on a €2 trillion idea: governments should buy more products from home-grown green champions who can then export their goods to the world. 👉 www.politico.eu/article/euro...
March 3, 2025 at 10:19 AM
What is the population of the Transnistrian region, and what about its structure? This subject is relevant not only for understanding the region's economic prospects but also to assess as realistically as possible the costs of a 'life jacket' that should be given
March 3, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Democracy needs people who get engaged. In a challenging year, the role of civil society becomes even more important—to defend human rights, stand up for vulnerable communities, and oppose disinformation and foreign interference.
February 27, 2025 at 5:19 PM